Linux And Devops Engineer

Avaal; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Avaal in Gurugram, India, is seeking a Linux DevOps Developer to manage Linux-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and production support. The role collaborates with development teams to improve reliability, scalability, security, and deployment efficiency.

You will work across Linux environments, implement security best practices, monitor systems, and optimize deployments in a fast-paced environment. Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP is desirable.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Linux/Ubuntu/CentOS/RHEL.
• Bash/Shell scripting proficiency.
• Git/GitHub/GitLab usage and workflows.
• CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI or similar.
• Docker and container management.
• Basic to intermediate Kubernetes knowledge.
• Nginx/Apache web servers administration.
• Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, ports, SSH.
• Database basics: MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server.
• Monitoring and logging tools experience.
• Troubleshooting of app and infra issues.
• Understanding of AWS/Azure/GCP is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage Linux servers and production environments.
• Deploy and configure web apps and backend services.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, tests and deployments.
• Automate infrastructure and deployment tasks with Bash or Python.
• Manage source-code repositories (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
• Monitor server and app performance, logs, and resources.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Configure and maintain Nginx/Apache and related services.
• Handle backups, DR procedures and system availability.
• Apply security practices: patching, access control, SSH hardening, secrets management.
• Collaborate with developers on deployment issues.
• Support cloud infrastructure and virtualization where applicable.
• Maintain deployment procedures and docs.

Skills

Linux/Ubuntu/CentOS/RHEL

Bash/Shell scripting

Git/GitHub/GitLab

CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions,

Docker

Kubernetes (basic to intermediate)

Nginx/Apache

Networking fundamentals

Database basics (MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQL)

Monitoring/logging

Troubleshooting

Cloud basics (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Education

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Nginx

Apache

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK/EFK

Job description

We are looking for a Linux DevOps Developer responsible for managing Linux-based infrastructure, deployment pipelines, application releases, monitoring, automation, and production support. The role will work closely with development and technical teams to improve application reliability, scalability, security, and deployment efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Linux servers and production environments.
• Deploy and configure web applications and backend services.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated build, testing, and deployment.
• Automate repetitive infrastructure and deployment tasks using Shell/Bash or Python.
• Manage source-code repositories using Git.
• Monitor server/application performance, logs, CPU, memory, disk, and network utilization.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Configure and maintain Nginx/Apache, application servers, and related services.
• Manage backups, disaster-recovery procedures, and system availability.
• Implement security practices such as patching, access control, SSH hardening, and secrets management.
• Work with developers to troubleshoot deployment and environment-related issues.
• Support cloud infrastructure and virtualization where applicable.
• Maintain technical documentation and deployment procedures.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on knowledge of Linux/Ubuntu/CentOS/RHEL.
• Bash/Shell scripting.
• Git/GitHub/GitLab.
• CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI or similar.
• Docker and container management.
• Basic to intermediate Kubernetes knowledge.
• Nginx/Apache.
• Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, ports, SSH.
• Database basics, particularly MySQL/PostgreSQL/SQL Server.
• Monitoring and logging tools.
• Troubleshooting of application and infrastructure issues.
• Understanding of AWS/Azure/GCP is desirable.

Preferred Skills

• Terraform or Ansible.
• Kubernetes administration.
• AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, CloudWatch and IAM.
• Prometheus/Grafana.
• ELK/EFK or similar logging systems.
• Python automation.
• SSL/TLS and Linux security.
• High-availability and load-balancing concepts.